{"podcast":{"title":"Learning Basketball","slug":"learning-basketball-7062501","podcast_index_feed_id":7062501,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/fc10a728/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://theswishtheory.com/","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/42189498/42189498-1729427539916-601c85c7f7e21.jpg","author":"Ryan Kaminski @BeyondTheRK","episode_count":131,"summary":"Learn about NBA basketball and NBA Draft prospects from experts, scouts, analysts, writers, reporters, coaches, players, front office execs, and fans! Every episode of Learning Basketball has the goal of teaching listeners something new about hoops as Host Ryan Kaminski @BeyondTheRK takes listeners behind the scenes to study teambuilding strategy, concepts on the floor, scouting draft prospects on the rise, covering teams around the NBA, and evaluating player development in the gym. A podcast from Swish Theory. Follow @BeyondTheRK on YouTube + Twitter & Subscribe for FREE Substack Newsletter","last_synced_at":"2026-06-07T20:18:47.459715+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/learning-basketball-7062501"},"episode":{"title":"How Charles Lee Unlocked LaMelo Ball, Kon Knueppel, Brandon Miller Charlotte Hornets & NBA Rules Limiting Team Building with Brian Geisinger – Coaching Strategy, Franchise Outlook, Playoff Preview","slug":"how-charles-lee-unlocked-lamelo-ball-kon-knueppel-brandon-miller-charlotte-hornets-nba-rules-limiting-team-building-with-brian-geisinger-coaching-strategy-franchise-outlook-playoff-preview","published_at":"2026-04-05T21:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/learning-basketball-7062501/how-charles-lee-unlocked-lamelo-ball-kon-knueppel-brandon-miller-charlotte-hornets-nba-rules-limiting-team-building-with-brian-geisinger-coaching-strategy-franchise-outlook-playoff-preview","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/learning-basketball-7062501","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/swish-learning-bball/episodes/How-Charles-Lee-Unlocked-LaMelo-Ball--Kon-Knueppel--Brandon-Miller-Charlotte-Hornets--NBA-Rules-Limiting-Team-Building-with-Brian-Geisinger--Coaching-Strategy--Franchise-Outlook--Playoff-Preview-e3hdc55","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/fc10a728/podcast/play/117927525/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-3%2F421370404-44100-2-fec854aac6787.mp3","summary":"Ep. 120 Learning Basketball with Brian Geisinger (00:00) Today we learn about The State of the Charlotte Hornets. How LaMelo Ball has always been a star, (04:00) how the Hornets survived their rebuild, (10:00) how Charles Lee built a relocating pick-and-roll 3pt shooting machine in LaMelo Ball, Kon Knueppel, and Brandon Miller alongside Ryan Kalkbrenner and Moussa Diabaté with a Defense just as strong, (22:00) Hornets Playoff Preview through East Play-In, (36:00) and how NBA league rules like the 65-game rule and tying awards to contracts are squeezing front office's hands with harsh limits on team building. Timeline: 00:00 Introduction & Background 01:00 LaMelo Ball has always been a star How the Charlotte Hornets Recovered their Rebuild Charles Lee Quotes & Horness Offensive Strategies, Player Roles, Surprise Defense Hornets Playoff Scenarios Preview & Franchise Outlook How League Rules Hurt Successful Team-Building","meta_description":"Ep. 120 Learning Basketball with Brian Geisinger (00:00) Today we learn about The State of the Charlotte Hornets. How LaMelo Ball has always been a star,…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2326,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/learning-basketball-7062501/episodes/how-charles-lee-unlocked-lamelo-ball-kon-knueppel-brandon-miller-charlotte-hornets-nba-rules-limiting-team-building-with-brian-geisinger-coaching-strategy-franchise-outlook-playoff-preview/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/learning-basketball-7062501/how-charles-lee-unlocked-lamelo-ball-kon-knueppel-brandon-miller-charlotte-hornets-nba-rules-limiting-team-building-with-brian-geisinger-coaching-strategy-franchise-outlook-playoff-preview.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}